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Body of mass moving with speed collides with another body of mass , at rest. The collision is head on and elastic in nature. After the collision the fraction of energy lost by the colliding body is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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In a head-on elastic collision, the fraction of kinetic energy transferred (or lost by the first body) is given by:

Given and :

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Body of mass moving with speed collides with another body of mass , at rest. The collision is head on and elastic in nature. After the collision the fraction of energy lost by the colliding body is:
A
B
C
D

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